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There are dozens of reasons you might be wondering how to learn Korean fast. For starters, South Korea has the 11th largest economy in the world. In addition, Korean is the 12th highest spoken language with more than 77 million speakers.
The possibilities that stem from learning Korean are endless! Whether you want to learn Korean for business or pleasure, (or watching K-dramas), there are several strategies that can propel you to fluency faster. Here are 12 expert tips on how to learn Ko …
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12 Expert Tips on How to Learn Korean Fast!

There are dozens of reasons you might be wondering how to learn Korean fast. For starters, South Korea has the 11th largest economy in the world. In addition, Korean is the 12th highest spoken language with more than 77 million speakers.
The possibilities that stem from learning Korean are endless! Whether you want to learn Korean for business or pleasure, (or watching K-dramas), there are several strategies that can propel you to fluency faster. Here are 12 expert tips on how to learn Ko

Restaurant Rescue: Essential Korean Phrases for Dining Out

Eating is important in any culture, but it's also a big part of experiencing the Korean culture. Here, Korean instructor Hannah V. teacehes you to order food, and some key phrases you may need in restaurants and eateries in Korea...
If you're taking Korean lessons, planning a trip to Korea, or simply a Korean food enthusiast, make sure you learn these important phrases.
Understanding the different types of eateries in Korea will make it easier to order food. I will discuss expressions

Your K-Drama Guide: 4 Korean Drama Series You Should Be Watching

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Korean drama, or K-drama, are televised drama programs in the Korean language. K-dramas are filmed in South Korea, and the shows are usually in mini-series format. The most popular genres are romantic comedy, action, and fusion science fiction.
Although South Korea began shooting televised dramas back in the 1960s, K-drama only recently began catching fire in places like the United States.
Watching Korean drama can be very helpful when you're taking Korean lessons, because yo

A Beginner's Guide to Korean Speech Levels

When you're learning Korean, you will be introduced to different Korean speech levels. Each level is used to express a certain amount of respect or courtesy to the person or group you're addressing. Learn the different levels of speech with Korean teacher Bryce J....
Fundamentally, parts of Korean speech are formed by stringing together smaller units to create words and phrases. This idea is seen in many languages, including English.
To illustrate this, lets look at the word needlessl

The Korean Future Tense Part 4: The Future Presumptive

In part four of our four-part Korean grammar series on describing the future in Korean, language teacher Bryce J. explains how to use the future-presumptive tense in Korean.
Before you learn about the future-presumptive tense, make sure you review the other future tenses in Korean:
The Korean Future Tense Part 1: The Probable Future
The Korean Future Tense Part 2: Definite Future
The Korean Future Tense Part 3: Immediate Future
The Future Presumptive
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